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Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery
Amery, WI
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Amery Hospital’s median price of $696 is 80% below the median hospital's median price ($3.6k), higher than 8% of the 2,108 hospitals reporting CPT 29881. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 8 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs pmap [95296] facility · fee schedule · both | $396.63 | $396.63 | $396.63 – $396.63 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage [50299] facility · fee schedule · both | $533.96 | $533.96 | $533.96 – $533.96 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage ppo [50275] facility · fee schedule · both | $544.23 | $544.23 | $544.23 – $544.23 |
| 4 | Medica medica government advantage [50316] facility · fee schedule · both | $549.36 | $549.36 | $549.36 – $549.36 |
| 5 | Medica medica choice [90156] facility · fee schedule · both | $949.83 | $949.83 | $949.83 – $949.83 |
| 6 | Healthpartners hp self insured [91021] facility · fee schedule · both | $1,038 | $1,038 | $1,038 – $1,038 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare uhc [50131] facility · fee schedule · both | $1,159 | $1,159 | $1,159 – $1,159 |
| 8 | First Health first health network [95334] facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,066 | $2,066 | $2,066 – $2,066 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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